Oncology RN - Hematology
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN Oncology - Hemo - FS

Job Description

Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician orders.
• Assists physicians in patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients; observes physiological manifestations and intervenes when necessary.
• Administers prescribed medications.
• Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
• Delivers competent patient care.
• Communicates care plans with patients and families during hospitalization and at discharge.
• Informs patients and families about hospital procedures.
• Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Delegates tasks to support staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Contract Length

Approximately 13 weeks (90 days).

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Oklahoma
• Hematology/Oncology experience within the last year (minimum 1 year)
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Stepdown experience

Preferred Qualifications

• None specified.

Prior Travel Experience

• Not required.